The Unknown Battle of Midway
Subtitle: The Destruction of the American Torpedo Squadrons
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: November 11, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780300109894
Subjects: American history: Second World War; Battles & campaigns; United States; Military - Aviation; History - Military / War; History; Torpedo bombers; Military; The Americas; Military - General; Military - United States; Military - World War II; History / Military / United States; World War, 1939-1945; 20th century; Aerial operations, American; Midway, Battle of, 1942
First sentence: On the morning of December 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy made a surprise attack on the American Pacific Fleet tied up in Pearl Harbor at Ford Island, the pearl at the center of the deep inlet.